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Elbaite from
White Rocks Quarry (Consolidated Quarry), White Rock Mining District, Middletown, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA


Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Elbaite
Formula:Na(Li1.5Al1.5)Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Cleavelanditeβ“˜17 photos of Elbaite associated with Cleavelandite at this locality.
Smoky Quartzβ“˜12 photos of Elbaite associated with Smoky Quartz at this locality.
Lepidoliteβ“˜11 photos of Elbaite associated with Lepidolite at this locality.
Quartzβ“˜7 photos of Elbaite associated with Quartz at this locality.
Albiteβ“˜6 photos of Elbaite associated with Albite at this locality.
Muscoviteβ“˜3 photos of Elbaite associated with Muscovite at this locality.
Schorlβ“˜3 photos of Elbaite associated with Schorl at this locality.
Cookeiteβ“˜2 photos of Elbaite associated with Cookeite at this locality.
Zirconβ“˜2 photos of Elbaite associated with Zircon at this locality.
Morganiteβ“˜1 photo of Elbaite associated with Morganite at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Elbaite data
Locality Data:Click here to view White Rocks Quarry (Consolidated Quarry), White Rock Mining District, Middletown, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA
Photo GalleryView Gallery (30 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:670404
Long-form Identifier:1:3:670404:9
GUID (UUID V4):84caec81-8a86-4571-824a-df0b81a6a52e
Nearest other occurrences of Elbaite
0.5km (0.3 miles) β“˜Riverside Quarry (Western Quarry), White Rock Mining District, Middletown, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA
4.3km (2.7 miles) β“˜Strickland Quarry, Strickland pegmatite, Collins Hill, Portland, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA
4.4km (2.7 miles) β“˜Schoonmaker Mine, Strickland pegmatite, Collins Hill, Portland, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA
6.2km (3.9 miles) β“˜Halberg Quarries (Eureka Quarry; Cook Quarry; Gem Stone Quarry), East Hampton (Chatham), Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA
7.2km (4.5 miles) β“˜Walden Gem Quarry, Portland, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA
7.7km (4.8 miles) β“˜Anderson No. 1 Mica Mine (Swanson Mine; Swanson Lithia Mine; Old Lithia Mine; Chatham Lithia Mine), East Hampton (Chatham), Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA
9.5km (5.9 miles) β“˜Simpson Quarry (Wiarda Quarry), South Glastonbury, Glastonbury, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA
10.0km (6.2 miles) β“˜Hollister prospects, South Glastonbury, Glastonbury, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA
10.1km (6.3 miles) β“˜Gillette Quarry (J-J Mine; Haddam Neck Quarry), Haddam Neck, Haddam, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA
10.7km (6.7 miles) β“˜Quarry Hill (Brainerd Quarries; Shailor Quarries), Haddam Neck, Haddam, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA
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